]]>http://961theeagle.com/stevie-ray-vaughan-tribute-concert/feed/0YouTubeEric Clapton Celebrates 70th Anniversary With Famous Friends at Madison Square Gardenhttp://961theeagle.com/eric-clapton-70th-anniversary/
http://961theeagle.com/eric-clapton-70th-anniversary/#commentsTue, 05 May 2015 17:04:43 +0000Jeff Gileshttp://ultimateclassicrock.com/?p=238819Continue reading…]]>Better late than never: Eric Clapton belatedly celebrated his 70th birthday on May 1, gathering a few friends and several thousand of his closest fans together for a concert at Madison Square Garden.

]]>http://961theeagle.com/eric-clapton-retire/feed/0Larry Busacca, Getty ImagesEric Clapton Crowd Boos After Concert Is Cut Shorthttp://961theeagle.com/eric-clapton-crowd-boos/
http://961theeagle.com/eric-clapton-crowd-boos/#commentsMon, 23 Jun 2014 13:04:58 +0000Jeff Gileshttp://ultimateclassicrock.com/?p=190317Continue reading…]]>Roughly 12,000 Glasgow concertgoers went from screaming "Clapton is God" to booing "Clapton is gone" on June 21, when the guitar legend abruptly ended his show after suffering a series of technical difficulties.

]]>http://961theeagle.com/eric-clapton-tom-petty-jj-cale-tribute/feed/0Larry Busacca, Getty Images7 Best Covers of Bob Dylan's 'All Along the Watchtower'–Zach's Picks [MUSIC]http://961theeagle.com/7-best-covers-of-bob-dylans-all-along-the-watchtower-zachs-picks-music/
http://961theeagle.com/7-best-covers-of-bob-dylans-all-along-the-watchtower-zachs-picks-music/#commentsWed, 16 Apr 2014 19:34:54 +0000Jumpin' Zach Flashhttp://961wodz.com/?p=243371Continue reading…]]>When it comes to the song "All Along the Watchtower," you probably automatically think of Jimi Hendrix. Bob Dylan, of course, sang the original, and I must say, I'm a big fan of the original.

]]>http://961theeagle.com/7-best-covers-of-bob-dylans-all-along-the-watchtower-zachs-picks-music/feed/0Brad Barket/Getty Images for DJ D-NiceBruce Springsteen, Robert Plant and Eric Clapton Headline New Orleans Jazz Festhttp://961theeagle.com/new-orleans-jazz-fest-2014/
http://961theeagle.com/new-orleans-jazz-fest-2014/#commentsTue, 14 Jan 2014 21:26:38 +0000Michael Galluccihttp://ultimateclassicrock.com/?p=168461Continue reading…]]>Bruce Springsteen, Robert Plant and Eric Clapton are among the headliners for the 2014 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. The annual music fest will take place over two three-day weekends from April 25 through May 4.

]]>http://961theeagle.com/new-orleans-jazz-fest-2014/feed/0Bryan Bedder / Rick Diamond / Larry Busacca, Getty ImagesRobert Plant and Eric Clapton to Perform at Bert Jansch Tribute Concerthttp://961theeagle.com/robert-plant-eric-clapton-bert-jansch-tribute-concert/
http://961theeagle.com/robert-plant-eric-clapton-bert-jansch-tribute-concert/#commentsMon, 11 Nov 2013 13:50:01 +0000Dave Liftonhttp://ultimateclassicrock.com/?p=159268Continue reading…]]>Robert Plant and Eric Clapton are two of the stars who will perform at a tribute concert for Bert Jansch, guitarist for the influential British folk-rock band Pentangle who died in 2011. The show will take place at London's Royal Festival Hall on Dec. 3.

]]>http://961theeagle.com/eric-clapton-2013-box-set/feed/0Express/Getty ImagesEric Clapton's 'Unplugged' Gets 'Expanded and Remastered' Treatmenthttp://961theeagle.com/eric-clapton-unplugged-expanded-and-remastered/
http://961theeagle.com/eric-clapton-unplugged-expanded-and-remastered/#commentsThu, 05 Sep 2013 14:19:55 +0000Dave Liftonhttp://ultimateclassicrock.com/?p=150110Continue reading…]]>Eric Clapton's landmark 1992 'Unplugged' album will soon be getting a new look. 'Unplugged: Expanded and Remastered,' a two-CD/DVD set that builds upon the original release, will be available on Oct. 15.

]]>http://961theeagle.com/eric-clapton-unplugged-expanded-and-remastered/feed/0Eric Clapton Cancels Tour Dates Due to Back Painhttp://961theeagle.com/eric-clapton-cancels-tour-dates/
http://961theeagle.com/eric-clapton-cancels-tour-dates/#commentsWed, 12 Jun 2013 14:14:43 +0000Jeff Gileshttp://ultimateclassicrock.com/?p=136869Continue reading…]]>The next time Eric Clapton adds Cream's 'World of Pain' to his set list, it should take on a little extra added meaning.

]]>http://961theeagle.com/eric-clapton-crossroads-festival-highlights/feed/0Dave J. Hogan, Getty ImagesEric Clapton to Play Acoustic Set at Crossroads Guitar Festivalhttp://961theeagle.com/eric-clapton-acoustic-set-crossroads/
http://961theeagle.com/eric-clapton-acoustic-set-crossroads/#commentsFri, 05 Apr 2013 13:48:40 +0000Dave Liftonhttp://ultimateclassicrock.com/?p=124492Continue reading…]]>Eric Clapton may have said that he's going to give up touring when he turns 70 in 2015, he's still interested in changing things up now and then. Sources say that he has a few surprises in store during his Crossroads Guitar Festival at Madison Square Garden later this month.

]]>http://961theeagle.com/eric-clapton-acoustic-set-crossroads/feed/0Larry Busacca, Getty Images"White Room" By Cream- Song Facts And Historyhttp://961theeagle.com/white-room-by-cream-song-facts-and-history/
http://961theeagle.com/white-room-by-cream-song-facts-and-history/#commentsThu, 28 Mar 2013 21:52:41 +0000Dave Wheelerhttp://961wodz.com/?p=154775Continue reading…]]>Ever wonder if great guitarist shared ideas? Of course they did! Eric Clapton took a lesson out of Jimi Hendrix's book with the song "White Room". Clapton used a Wah-Wah pedal on his guitar, which he got the idea from Hendrix. Here's a couple other song facts about "White Room" from Cream.

]]>http://961theeagle.com/white-room-by-cream-song-facts-and-history/feed/0eBayDerek Watkins, Trumpet Player for the Beatles, Eric Clapton, James Bond + More, Dead at 68http://961theeagle.com/derek-watkins-dead-at-68/
http://961theeagle.com/derek-watkins-dead-at-68/#commentsMon, 25 Mar 2013 16:24:52 +0000Billy Dukeshttp://ultimateclassicrock.com/?p=122358Continue reading…]]>If you've seen any of the 23 James Bond movies, you're familiar with British trumpet player Derek Watkins. The session player also sat in with Eric Clapton, the Beatles, Elton John and more during a nearly 50-year career. Watkins died on Friday (March 22) after a two year battle with cancer.